18-year-old passenger dies in single vehicle accident

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SACRAMENTO, CA – An 18-year old man is dead after the car he was riding in struck a pole Tuesday morning.

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According to the Sacramento Police Department, the driver of the vehicle was driving in the area of Duckhorn Drive and Far Niente Way just after 6 a.m. on Tuesday, when he lost control of the vehicle and slammed into a pole.

The driver, an adult male, was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. The passenger, later identified as 18-year-old David Corona of Sonoma, was transported to UC Davis Medical Center where he later died.